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MEGADETH Streams New Song “Fatal Illusion”

A brand-new MEGADETH song, “Fatal Illusion,” is available for streaming below. Due as a digital single on October 16 via Universal, the track is set to appear on the band’s forthcoming fifteenth studio Read more […]

Phil Anselmo Launches New Extreme Metal Band SCOUR

Ex- PANTERA and current DOWN and SUPERJOINT frontman Philip Anselmo has launched a new extreme metal project called SCOUR, also featuring contributions from John Jarvis (PIG DESTROYER, AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED, Read more […]

CARCASS: “Complete Edition” Of “Surgical Steel” Due In October

British death/grind kings CARCASS will release a special edition version of their latest album, Surgical Steel, on CD and digitally on October 30, and on vinyl on November 20 via Nuclear Blast. The Complete Read more […]

AMORPHIS Releases Video For “Death Of A King”

Legendary Finnish metal outfit AMORPHIS have posted the video for “Death of a King,” a song from their new album, Under the Red Cloud. The album was released September 4 via Nuclear Blast. “The Read more […]

DENNER/SHERMANN Streams New Song “Satan’s Tomb”

MERCYFUL FATE guitar legends Michael Denner and Hank Shermann are streaming “Satan’s Tomb,” the title track from the upcoming EP release of their DENNER/SHERMANN project. According to a press release, Read more […]

CRYPTOPSY Releases “Detritus (The One They Kept)” Video

Montreal extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY have unleashed a concept video for the song “Detritus (The One They Kept)”, from their forthcoming EP, The Book Of Suffering Tome 1, set to be released on October 30. Read more […]

HUNTRESS Releases “Sorrow” Video

California metallers HUNTRESS have released the video for “Sorrow,” which comes from their new album, Static, which is being released today (Friday, September 25) via Napalm Records. The CD was produced Read more […]

HATESPHERE Finish Album Recordings For “New Hell”

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE entered Tue Madsen’s Antfarm Studios in early August to record their 9th studio album. Esse stated prior to the recordings: “You can look forward to 40 Minutes of HATESPHERE Read more […]

CANDIRIA Inks Deal With Metal Blade

Influential Brooklyn, New York metal progenitors CANDIRIA have signed to Metal Blade Records. The band’s first new full-length album since 2009’s Kiss The Lie is due in 2016. Since forming in 1992, Read more […]

THE AGONIST Releases Video For “Follow The Crossed Line”

Canadian melodic death metal outfit THE AGONIST have posted the video for “Follow the Crossed Line,” a song from their new Eye of Providence album, which was released February 24 in North America (one Read more […]

CHILDREN OF BODOM Releases Video For “Morrigan”

Finnish Metal heroes CHILDREN OF BODOM have posted the video for “Morrigan,” which comes from their forthcoming new album, I Worship Chaos. The album is due October 2 via Nuclear Blast. The clip was Read more […]

HATESPHERE Launches Crowdfunding Campaign

Danish thrash kingpins HATESPHERE have announced a crowdfunding campaign in conjunction with their next album, which is due November 20, 2015 in European territories. The campaign can be entered at this Read more […]

AVATARIUM Posts Rehearsal Footage Online

The Leif Edling-led AVATARIUM have posted rehearsal footage for their Girl with the Raven Mask album, which is due October 23. Edling states about the CD: “I think we have created something unique Read more […]

CAULDRON Reveals Cover Art + Track Listing For “In Ruin”

Toronto, Ontario, Canada metallers CAULDRON will release their fourth studio album, In Ruin, on January 8 via The End Records. High Roller Records will make the album available in Europe on January 29. The Read more […]

SLAYER Achieves Highest US Chart Debut With Repentless

Repentless, the 12th studio album from the iconic thrash/metal band Slayer and the first without beloved founding member Jeff Hanneman, makes the highest Billboard debut in the band’s 32-year recording Read more […]

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Releases Video For “Receipt”

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have released the video for “Receipt,” a song from their new album, Abysmal. According to a press release, “this vicious slab of unrelenting aggression showcases TBDM at their Read more […]

QUEENSRYCHE Streams New Song “Hellfire”

Seattle progressive metal heroes QUEENSRYCHE are streaming “Hellfire,” a song from their forthcoming new album Condition Hüman, which will be released on October 2 via Century Media. The album was Read more […]

CHILDREN OF BODOM Post “I Hurt” Lyric Video

Finnish Metal heroes CHILDREN OF BODOM will release their ninth studio album, I Worship Chaos, worldwide on October 2nd, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today the band has released a lyric video for “I Read more […]

MOONSPELL Releases Video For “Domina”

Portuguese dark metal innovators MOONSPELL have released the the video for “Domina,” a song from their new album, Extinct. The album was completed at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden with Read more […]

BOLT THROWER Drummer Passes Away

Martin “Kiddie” Kearns, the drummer of British death metal pioneers BOLT THROWER, has passed away at the age of 38. He died peacefully in his sleep after feeling sick at rehearsal. In a statement, the Read more […]

INTRONAUT Streams New Song “Fast Worms”

California post-metallers INTRONAUT are streaming “Fast Worms,” a song from their fifth studio album, The Direction Of Last Things, which will be available November 13 via Century Media in the following Read more […]

CHILDREN OF BODOM Post Fourth “I Worship Chaos” Track-By-Track Breakdown Video

Finnish Metal heroes CHILDREN OF BODOM will release their ninth studio album, I Worship Chaos, worldwide on October 2nd, 2015 via Nuclear Blast Records. Today the band has released the fourth track-by-track Read more […]

SOILWORK Releases “Enemies In Fidelity” Video

Swedish melodic death metal masters SOILWORK have released the video for “Enemies in Fidelity,” a song from their new album, The Ride Majestic. The album was released August 28 via Nuclear Blast. Comments Read more […]

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: “Abysmal” Album Streaming In Full

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER are streaming their new Abysmal album in full via the Soundcloud widget below. The album is due on September 18 via Metal Blade. According to a press release, “this vicious slab Read more […]

AVATARIUM Posts Second ‘The Girl With The Raven Mask’ Studio Webisode

The Leif Edling-led AVATARIUM have posted the second studio webisode for their Girl with the Raven Mask album, which is due October 23. Edling states about the CD: “I think we have created something Read more […]

SLAYER Releases Video For “Repentless”

SLAYER has released the video for “Repentless,” the title track of their new album, which was released today, September 11. The clip was filmed on August 26 at the Sybil Brand Institute, the women’s Read more […]

CYNIC Calls It A Day

Progressive rock/metal giants — consisting of guitarist/vocalist Paul Masvidal, drummer Sean Reinert and bassist Sean Malone — have once again called it quits. Reinert has posted the following message Read more […]

DEVIL YOU KNOW: “We Bleed Red” Due In November

DEVIL YOU KNOW — the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE), Francesco Artusato (ALL SHALL PERISH) and John Sankey (DEVOLVED) — will release its sophomore album, They Bleed Red, on November Read more […]

ACCUSER Inks Deal With Metal Blade Records

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of German thrashers ACCU§ER. The band will once again enter Gernhart Studio next month with producer Martin Buchwalter to record the follow-up to 2013s’s Read more […]

KAMELOT Releases Video For “Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy)”

Melodic metal champs KAMELOT have released the video for “Liar Liar (Wasteland Monarchy),” a song from their new album, Haven. The clip, which features a guest appearance by Alissa White-Gluz (ARCH ENEMY, Read more […]